Description
Transform discarded CDs into beautiful butterfly wall art that adds a shimmering touch to your space.
Ingredients
- Old CDs
- Craft scissors or utility knife
- Hot glue gun and glue sticks
- Craft paint or permanent markers
- Decorative paper
- Thin floral wire
- Protective covering for work surface
- Optional: embellishments like beads, sequins, or fabric scraps
Instructions
- Prepare your space by setting up a calm workspace and gathering your materials.
- Select CDs based on color or pattern for a varied butterfly collection.
- Cut out butterfly shapes from the CDs using scissors or a utility knife.
- Paint or decorate the butterflies with craft paint or markers to add color.
- Add embellishments by gluing decorative paper pieces onto the butterflies.
- Create antennae by cutting lengths of wire and attaching them to the tops of the butterflies.
- Final assembly involves securing all parts together and allowing them to dry completely.
- Display your butterflies in your desired spot or gift them to someone special.
Notes
Store the butterflies in a dry place out of direct sunlight to maintain their shimmer. You can recycle them into new projects as styles and trends change.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting